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and i think paul's absolutely right. it's shameful that the country in a way has turned -- and the government has turned its back on these veterans who our country sent into this war. >> yeah. rajiv, we now look at afghanistan. where it seems like we've repeated a lot of the same mistakes. we made a decision three years ago to triple the number of troops. and change that war from a war against terror to a war to rebuild the country. an antiinsurgency war and that seemed to have failed, as well. >> we took the wrong lessons from iraq. the surge improved security in baghdad, but didn't lead to that compromise that was supposed to be part of it. our surge there, bigger than the baghdad surge was predicated on the -- on hamid karzai acting as partner with us. he's been far from a partner. we only need to look at the most recent comments accusing the united states of being in league with the taliban to convince afghans we want to stay there in perpetui perpetuity. crazy stuff like that. this is the guy we're trying to work wi
and i think paul's absolutely right. it's shameful that the country in a way has turned -- and the government has turned its back on these veterans who our country sent into this war. >> yeah. rajiv, we now look at afghanistan. where it seems like we've repeated a lot of the same mistakes. we made a decision three years ago to triple the number of troops. and change that war from a war against terror to a war to rebuild the country. an antiinsurgency war and that seemed to have failed, as...
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or intrigue with him the last few days. >> i believe that rand paul believes in small government at home and abroad. >> rand paul wants to accomplish the departments of education and congress and epa. >> small detail. >> and the federal reserve and abolish the income tax. the second amendment which does not allow in his opinion for any form of gun control whatsoever. he makes mitt romney look looks michael due dukakis. >> i paint in primary colors. >> these are details. >> they are details i would just as soon ignore. on some of those fronts. but, again, overall, the primary message that he delivers is less government at home and restraint abroad which you know what? the republican party has been reckless over the past decade. we have paid a lot for it with our philosophy. and so i think he's a good symbol like his father. listen. i voted for his father in the republican primary in 2012. did i agree with what he said about 9/11? >> god, i hope not. >> absolutely not. there are a lot of things that rand paul said i think are way out there and i disagree with, but the core issue of sm
or intrigue with him the last few days. >> i believe that rand paul believes in small government at home and abroad. >> rand paul wants to accomplish the departments of education and congress and epa. >> small detail. >> and the federal reserve and abolish the income tax. the second amendment which does not allow in his opinion for any form of gun control whatsoever. he makes mitt romney look looks michael due dukakis. >> i paint in primary colors. >> these...
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>> well, i think to see rand paul makes the point. we're not going to take 12 million people, 11 million people, whatever the number is, and we're not going to arrest them and incarcerate them and deport them. we're simply not going to do that. for me, joe, what i most focused on is that our economy needs these workers. america is in a global battle for capital and labor. and we need the labor. we need the labor at the high end. >> let me ask you. you know what the critics say? we have high unemployment rate. why can't americans do these jobs? >> well, look at my state. i'm your neighbor. and my state our biggest agriculture product is broilers, chickens. if you go to a chicken processing plant in mississippi, nobody in there speaks english. mississippians, alabamians, north carolinians, they don't want to take those jobs. texans don't want to take those jobs. we need the labor. we also need -- there's a lot of high, high end science technology engineering math talent in this country, students who come from overseas. we need them to s
>> well, i think to see rand paul makes the point. we're not going to take 12 million people, 11 million people, whatever the number is, and we're not going to arrest them and incarcerate them and deport them. we're simply not going to do that. for me, joe, what i most focused on is that our economy needs these workers. america is in a global battle for capital and labor. and we need the labor. we need the labor at the high end. >> let me ask you. you know what the critics say? we...
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paul ryan can't lose. meaning he could run for president if he stays in congress, he'll be chairman of ways and means committee and some talk about him playing a more prominent role in leadership so he has to decide where he can make his mark. no one i believe has done more to advance the conservative policy agenda in terms of where he has moved through republican congress the last for a years. >> mark, he's a young man, in his early 40s. he has a lot of politics ahead of him. what do you suspect he does. >> if he decides to run with the exception of jeb bush no one would start with such a big foundation. paul ryan even before he was on the ticket had such good will amongst so many constituents. the fact he is a policy person really we often think of our political culture superficial and does help him. what the party needs now to come back is somebody who understands policy and he does. i think he can bite his time. no rush not just to run down the road but he has plenty of time because of the strengths he
paul ryan can't lose. meaning he could run for president if he stays in congress, he'll be chairman of ways and means committee and some talk about him playing a more prominent role in leadership so he has to decide where he can make his mark. no one i believe has done more to advance the conservative policy agenda in terms of where he has moved through republican congress the last for a years. >> mark, he's a young man, in his early 40s. he has a lot of politics ahead of him. what do you...
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> in today's behind the curtain column you say the gop now belongs to senators marco rubio and rand paul. how so? >> you might as well call it the rand/rubio party, because the energy, the excitement and the power in the republican party is now outside washington and the clearest place to see this is on immigration. on the show in last couple of days we have seen senator rand paul moving toward friendliness of immigration reform and marco rubio in the past has expressed support for it. if they come out with tough, real immigration reform is how it will get to the president's desk. if they are for it, house republicans who are still reluctant are not going to want to get to the right of them. a sign of resistance there is still in the house, house republican that we talked to said there is a hispanics panic among the party elite donors and leaders and take senator paul and rubio to bring them along. >> hispanics paunnic? one way to put it. >> we have this brown guy running in georgia. he is the one that says barack obama follows the soviet constitution! >> soviet constitution? >> not even
> in today's behind the curtain column you say the gop now belongs to senators marco rubio and rand paul. how so? >> you might as well call it the rand/rubio party, because the energy, the excitement and the power in the republican party is now outside washington and the clearest place to see this is on immigration. on the show in last couple of days we have seen senator rand paul moving toward friendliness of immigration reform and marco rubio in the past has expressed support for it....
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you stand up for rand paul when he stands up on the floor and he asks a reasonable question to the president and he puts his foot down and you stand up for him. i was asked at the national press club is the national party going to cut off funding from rob portman? of course, not. he is a good republican leader. you build a team and you have some unity on the team as opposed to slicing each other. the fact is we're a great party. we're a party of freedom, liberty, opportunity. we have got to tell our story across america and stand up for each other and build. that is the only way we are going to get competitive in presidential elections. >> how many rounds does michael steele last with you in the steel cage? final question. >> i did meet with linda mcmahon yesterday. >> is she going to train you? >> reince priebus, thank you so much. >>> coming up could we see the end of retirement? why the next generation could be working for a very long time. jean chatzky will be here to explain. more "morning joe" when we come back. ♪ ♪ no two people have the same financial goals. pnc works with you to
you stand up for rand paul when he stands up on the floor and he asks a reasonable question to the president and he puts his foot down and you stand up for him. i was asked at the national press club is the national party going to cut off funding from rob portman? of course, not. he is a good republican leader. you build a team and you have some unity on the team as opposed to slicing each other. the fact is we're a great party. we're a party of freedom, liberty, opportunity. we have got to...